Newtown Township, Pa - On Friday, March 1, 2019, Newtown Township Police Department responded to the GAP at 60 West Road for the report of a retail theft that occurred. The reporting GAP employee advised that two black females came into the store carrying nothing, but left carrying full HM bags without paying for the merchandise. The females stole 30 pairs of girls jea

Newtown Township, Pa - The Newtown Township Police are investigating a criminal mischief incident that occurred between January 12-13, 2019 at 826 Newtown Yardley Road. The incident involved greater than $100,000 in damages to Rockport Landscape Services vehicles and equipment that were stored at that location. We are requesting the public's assistance in solving this inv

Newtown Township, PA - On September 13, 2018 the Newtown Township Police Department investigated a forgery and attempted theft at the Univest Bank, 15 Swamp Road. The female suspect pulled up to the drive thru in a black colored Mazda SUV with an unknown New Jersey registration and presented a stolen/forged check with stolen identification to withdrawal funds fro

Newtown Township, PA - The Newtown Township Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred on September 4, 2018 at the ACME located on West Road. The actors who committed the retail theft stole over the counter medications with a total value in excess of $5,000. The actors left the store in a gray colored SUV which can be seen in the attached surveillanc

Wrightstown, Pa - The Newtown Township Police Department is conducting a fraud / theft case where the individual depicted reportedly traveled to bank locations in Ewing & Quakerbridge, New Jersey, as well as Langhorne, Pennsylvania, to access the Wrightstown Township victim's bank accounts and made unauthorized withdrawals. These withdrawals total in excess of seve

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January 11, 2019 Just before 12:15 pm a Newtown Township resident contacted police to report fraudulent activity on her husband’s debit card. Investigation is ongoing at this time. Shortly after 4:45 pm patrols were dispatched to Acme Markets for the report of a retail theft that occurred a week...

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Newtown Township, PA - On September 7, 2018, Newtown Township Police were alerted to a retail theft that occurred on September 4, 2018 at the Acme Market. Acme Personnel stated that three individuals entered the store and concealed over $5,000 worth of over-the-counter medications, which were taken...

Newtown Township, PA - On September 7, 2018, Newtown Township Police were alerted to a retail theft that occurred on September 4, 2018 at the Acme Market. Acme Personnel stated that three individuals entered the store and concealed over $5,000 worth of over-the-counter medications, which were taken...

On January 11, 2019 at approximately 1600 hours, Newtown Township Police Department was dispatched to an Armstrong Circle residence for the report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, police spoke to witnesses that observed 46 year old Leslie Bell Mortensen of Newtown, PA driving on the street at a high...

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Newtown Township, PA – Thanks to the public's assistance in identifying the suspects , 37 year old Matthew Lee Didomenico of Bristol, PA was identified in connection to several overnight thefts that occurred at a construction site in the township. On November 9, 2018, Didomenico was arrested and...

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On November 14, 2018 at approximately 10:15 hours, police were dispatched for the report of a disturbance. Officers made contact with one of the involved parties, 57 year old Rudy Kraeher of Newtown, PA. During the interaction, Kraeher verbally threatened to shoot a police officer. An arrest...

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On October 28, 2018 at approximately 0040 hours, Newtown Township Police conducted a traffic stop on Buck Road on the operator of a black 1997 Jeep Wrangler for committing several vehicle code violations. Upon contact with the driver, 19 year old Madilyn Nicole Egan of Newtown, PA, the officer...

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On October 20, 2018 at 2017 hours, Newtown Township Police were dispatched to a two vehicle traffic accident in the area of Durham Road and South Eagle Road. Upon contact with one of the drivers, 47 year old Charis Lynn Hughes of Newtown, PA, the officer detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage...

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On October 6, 2018 at 0126 hours, Newtown Township Police conducted a traffic stop on the operator of a gold 2012 Chevrolet Malibu for committing a vehicle code violation. Upon contact with the driver, 45 year old Eric John Madden of Sewell, NJ, the officer detected the odor of an alcoholic...

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On Tuesday 09/25/2018, Newtown Township Police received information through an anonymous tip, containing information that an individual named “Karl” had sent the tipster a group text message and was planning to commit acts of violence on the Bucks County Community College Campus, including the use...

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***REWARD OFFERED*** UPDATE April 25, 2017: A $500 cash reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the responsible individuals. On April 10, 2017, the Newtown Township Police investigated a complaint which involved numerous amounts of vandalism to structures, graffiti and/or...

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On April 3, 2017 at approximately 5:34 a.m., Newtown Township Police were dispatched to the Rite Aid for the report of an armed robbery that had just occurred in which no weapon was displayed however he did gesture as if he had a weapon and kept his hands in his pockets most of the time. The actor...

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***UPDATE*** On September 1, 2017, the Warminster Township Police Department arrested Shane Wilcox-Wallace for a robbery that occurred in their jurisdiction (CLICK HERE) . Warminster Township's investigation provided details for this department to be able to charge Wilocx-Wallace with the robbery...

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The Newtown Township Police and the FBI are seeking the public’s help to identify & locate the suspect captured on bank surveillance involved with the December 23, 2013 afternoon robbery of the Monument Bank Newtown Township (Bucks County). The bank robbery suspect is described as a black male...

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September 28, 2018 Around 12:45 pm a Newtown Township resident responded to headquarters to report an IRS scam phone call. The complainant explained that a male caller with a foreign accent called his cell number and advised him of an IRS debt. He was instructed to go to a CVS pharmacy and to...

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September 21, 2018 At 12:00 pm a Newtown Township resident responded to headquarters to report a scam. The complainant explained that he was offered federal grant money on Facebook. Suspecting that it was a scam, the complainant decided to play along until he was asked for personal information. The...

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UPDATE: October 4, 2018 Newtown Township, Pa - On Thursday 10/04/2018, an arrest warrant was issued for Sarah Elizabeth Squitieri , for the criminal offense of Threats To Use Weapons of Mass Destruction (A felony of the third degree). That evening, Squitieri was taken into custody at her Doylestown...

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September 14, 2018 Around 12:45 am, an officer observed the operator of a 2015 Land Rover drifting over the right fog line a few times and traveling west on the Newtown Bypass. The officer then initiated a traffic stop on Durham Road and Ice Cream Alley and made contact with the driver. The driver...

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Newtown Township, Pa - The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day which will take place on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m at the Newtown Township Administration Building. This initiative addresses a vital public...

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